08 - The Southern Journey at 60

Been All Around This World by Association for Cultural Equity

Sep 5, 2019Music

The Fall 2019 season of the program will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the so-called "Southern Journey" field-recording trip and explore various regions, traditions, and performers Lomax and Collins visited and rec...

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